Theo Walcott announces his retirement from international football!!
Following yet another dismal performance by England, Theo called a prezzer to announce his retirement from international football. Since breaking into the England squad at the 2006 World Cup at the tender age of 12, Theo has played 46 matches for The Three Lions, with a low return of 8 goals. Theo’s England career has […]
Swansea Beware as Arsenal look for payback for last season’s home defeat despair
Last season was meant to be our season. At New Year’s Day 2016 we were many pundits’ tip for the Title – partly because we were playing well and partly because other teams were floundering. It didn’t happen and we found ourselves in a fight – successful – for second place. Not to be […]
Arsenal’s Greatest Enforcer or just another tall ‘Storey’?
My Highbury Hero this week is another legend from the 1971 Double team. Arsenal’s famous enforcer Peter Storey; the man who kept Arsenal’s Double dream alive by scoring a last minute penalty, against the World’s number one goalkeeper Gordon Banks. Storey had a reputation as a hatchet man. There is no doubt he was […]
The defender’s Holding the midfielder’s Coq
August 15th vs Liverpool and the Arsenal start with the centre back holding the central midfielder’s Coq, we lost the game 4-3 and as usual Twitter goes into meltdown about our season. Forward wind 2 months, following a couple of quality signings and we are unbeaten in 9 and playing some of our best football […]
Player Positional Changes working for The Arsenal – Part 1.
There is never a shortage of items to write about re Arsenal FC. It could be the significance of a last second winner v Burnley; the switch from Plumstead to Highbury and the pain it still causes some fans of THFC; Alex James, Jimmy Logie and George Eastham; comparing the turnaround skills of Chapman and […]
Koscielny the Volley King – Still our Inspiration and now our Leader
Recently our skipper Laurent Koscielny did this against Southampton It brought something to mind that caused me to browse through my old Invinciblog site because in 2013 on the back of a great season he did this at St James Park. It was on the last game of the season which took us into Europe […]
Arsenal 9 Undefeated- Annoying Journos, Driving KP Nuts, Annoying the Not so Special one and Wenger what have you done with Theo?
Our Last 9, Our Last 9 undefeated…..Annoying People The Arsenal Way, Where the hell is Theo Walcott, and what have you done with him, Wenger? Plus…Wenger and Mourinho on Twitter So, three wins in a week, and going into the International break just two points off of the top of the table spot occupied by […]
Don’t give up your day jobs: Mesut and Santi’s unclassic commentary
Arsenal star midfielders Santi Cazorla and Mesut Özil got together to call the 3-0 win against Manchester United 2015/16. Possible careers as commentators if this footballing thing doesn’t pan out? You be the judge. 🙂
To play Devil’s Advocate on Wenger’s 20th Anniversary Genius – Some Perspective
We are all aware of the fickle nature of football fandom and opinion, particularly as expressed on social media. So much so that last night, after a few cracking performances which excited us all I witnessed conversations on Twitter asking if those who were expressing discontent at Wenger would now apologise; admit they were wrong […]
Top Four Key Leanings for Arsenal from a the narrow win at Burnley
Arsene Wenger’s official 20th anniversary as the manager of Arsenal Football Club saw his North London side travel to Burnley in a pivotal match that was contested between the two. With Manchester City losing their fixture to Tottenham whilst Burnley continue to earn their spot in the league next season, both teams were more than […]